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Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics

Artist/Author: José Esteban Muñoz | Reference: P2885 | ISBN: 978-0-8166-3015-8 | Type: Publication

A look at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture—not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by transforming these works for their own cultural purposes. Muñoz calls this process “disidentification,” and through a study of its workings, he develops a new perspective on minority performance, survival, and activism.

Vacuum Days: 55 Funerals

Artist/Author: Tim Etchells | Reference: P2109 | Type: Publication

Commemorative Edition of Vaccum Days to mark the state funded funeral of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, available to download on the day of the funeral only, 17/04/2013.

Performance Matters – Potentials of Performance – The State of Official-ity: Two Koreas that are Off

Artist/Author: Jungmin Song | Reference: D2018 | Type: DVD

British Library Sound Archive recording and documentation of Potentials of Performance events (26-27 October 2012). This third themed year of the Performance Matters project features a vibrant series of commissions exploring and exploding the dialogue as a potential format for thinking through and testing possible futures. Jungmin Song’s dialogue explores the spectacles of the death of power and repressed mourning through performative tales of the Two Koreas.

Gbanjo… mo gbe de Performance

Artist/Author: Jelili Olorunfunmi Atiku and Lorver Ikeseh | Reference: P1959 | Type: Publication

Folder containing notes on the performances: The Victim of Political Assassination, Quest for Gaia and Gbanjo… mo gbe de Performance.

Arterial

Artist/Author: SenVoodoo | Reference: D0446 | Type: DVD

A live art piece about mourning and loss.

 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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